Security News > 2016 > March > Most infosec pros consider government-mandated encryption backdoors a bad idea (Help Net Security)

Apple and the FBI have been engaged in a legal battle over the federal government’s right to require built-in smartphone encryption software that could aid law enforcement investigations. This debate has moved to Capitol Hill as pressure grows for Congress to pass updated laws clarifying technology companies’ responsibility to provide access to customers’ encrypted data. Tripwire announced the results of a survey of 198 security professionals attending the RSA Conference 2016. Of those surveyed, 81 … More →

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